Missouri § 137.119 - Filing of subdivision plat not to affect classification or increase appraised value — exception.
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§ 137.119. Filing of subdivision plat not to affect classification or increase appraised value — exception.
The filing of a real property subdivision plat with the recorder of deeds shall not, singularly, result in a change in classification or an increase in the appraised value of such property. All contiguous lots and lands for which a plat has been filed shall be combined and valued as a single parcel if no improvements have been made to such lots or lands. The provisions of this section shall not affect property assessed under the provisions of section 137.082.
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(L. 1993 H.B. 541 § 2)
Effective 7-2-93
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 137.119 cover?
Section 137.119 ("Filing of subdivision plat not to affect classification or increase appraised value — exception.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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